![]() Seven daggers, when inserted into a safe in a cliffside cave wall on Seal Island, will reveal the ancient magic artifact called The Devil’s Trademark. Squadron logos are not present on the Blu-ray.īEN WILSON as Criminologist Carter HolmesĬontains newly recovered formerly missing footage including the mind-blowing reveal, now viewable again 102 years after the serial was released, of the identity of Monsieur X. The transfer and restoration are complete and Blu-Rays are shipping now. It is the first and only release ever to include the original Universal Pictures titles, which apparently exist nowhere else but in the print the Squadron has used for this transfer. This edition is the Best quality ever made available of this serial, and will very likely be the best quality that it is even possible to create. It was fully transferred in HD from an original "pristine" print made from the Universal Pictures negative as it existed in the 1950s/60s before the "Commonwealth" TV/Re-release titles were cut into it and decomposition damage set in to that negative and destroyed some chapters. The result is cliffhanger serial madness designed to thrill 10-year-old moviegoers in 1939, which has never had a decent video release and will be seen in superb original condition in the new Squadron HD Blu-Ray edition. A military intelligence agent supported by a persistent and attractive reporter and his former partner, a benevolent scientist, stand against Zorka and his arsenal of scientific weapons, which include explosive spiders and a "Z-Ray," while at the same time a group of enemy agents led by DRACULA's Edward Van Sloan try to steal the secret of the meteorite for themselves. He plans to rule the world with an army of invincible robots and his invisibility device which he uses as "the Phantom." He is assisted in his mad schemes by an ex-crook named Monk he has sprung from prison and his "iron man," a ferocious robot. Alex Zorka, who has discovered a new powerful element that fell to Earth as a meteorite, becomes an insane megalomaniac. įeaturing BELA LUGOSI and ROBERT KENT with DOROTHY ARNOLDĪfter his wife is killed in an accident for which he feels responsible, embittered scientist Dr. Color tinted, in a new English translation, with new score and sound effects, as had been included in the original, on separate sounds disks which do not appear to have survived.Īlso available now for instant streaming through the Squadron digital library. This new Blu-Ray version is a major upgrade from the DVD edition, with more advanced restoration including artifact removal, flicker elimination, and stabilization. ![]() He and Eve will be granted freedom only if he agrees to the "ordeal of seven steps" presided over by the mansion's owner and leader of the bizarre cult that meets within it - apparently Satan himself! This was the Rocky Horror Picture Show of silent horror films, was lost for years but now has been thoroughly and professionally restored and is not to be missed! James Kirkham wants a life of adventure, exploring in darkest Africa, but instead, after a shooting at an antiquities auction, finds himself and his fianc é Eve kidnapped by parties unknown and taken to a macabre mansion of horrors such as the world has never known, inhabited by demonic-looking freaks, torturers, and killers. Stedman: Someday, long after you and I are gone, someone investigating the Serial Squadron's catalog will determine that this new restoration of S EVEN FOOTPRINTS TO SATAN is one of the crown jewels of your accomplishments. THE LONG-LOST HORROR CLASSIC FULLY RESTORED, COMPLETE AND IN EXCELLENT QUALITY.įeaturing CREIGHTON HALE, THELMA TODD, SHELDON LEWIS as the Spider and CHARLES GEMORA as the Beast of SatanĪ REVIEW OF THE SQUADRON'S SEVEN FOOTPRINTS TO SATAN BLU-RAY:ĭear Mr.
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